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Mercyman

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My Interests

Overseas missions, live music, prayer for the persecuted church, guitar (Taylor guitars) ,photography (Canon EOS Rebel XT) snowboarding, travel, dogs (especially my rottweiler, Misha!), Mixed Martial Arts (UFC/Pride), training at AMC, paintball, halo, S2000

I'd like to meet:

People who love to enjoy life, but are not content seeing the poor, the lost, and persecuted suffer. People who know how to count their blessings, and want to bless others in return. People who have a purpose driven life and desire to make the world a better place.James 2:14-17

Music:

Depends on my mood: Rich Mullins, Gary Valenciano, Fort Minor, Mariah Carey, The Fray, Gwen Stefani, Martina McBride, Chris Tomlin, Matt Redman, George Benson, Rebecca St James, David Crowder, Earth Wind & Fire, Marcus Miller, U2, Stevie Wonder, Nicole C. Mullen, Michelle Tumes, Jaci Velasquez, Rachel Lampa, Anna Nalick, Jack Johnson, Steven Curtis Chapman, Newsboys, Jars of Clay, Akon, Lifehouse, Seal

Movies:

Hotel Rwanda, Serenity, House of Flying Daggers, Forrest Gump, LOTR, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Shawshank Redemption, The Seven Samurai, Princess Bride, Gladiator, We Were Soldiers, Passion of the Christ, Twilight Samurai, Mr and Mrs Smith, The Power of One.

Television:

24, House, CSI, Firefly (too bad they cancelled it!), UFC/Pride, Fight Science.

Books:

Anything by John Ortberg and Philip Yancey- "Everyone's Normal Until You Get To Know Them", "If You Want To Walk On Water You Have To Get Out Of The Boat", Bruchko, Peace Child, "A Tale of Two Cities","Fearfully And Wonderfully Made", "This Present Darkness", "The Cost of Discipleship", "The Jesus I Never Knew", "Authentic Faith", "The Swallows of Kabul", "When Broken Glass Floats","Blackhawk Down","What's So Amazing About Grace","Beyond the Gates of Splendor" and currently reading "The Cruelest Journey" which is about a woman who takes a solo jouney down the Niger River to see Timbuktu! Crazy!

Heroes:

Jim Elliot, Dr. Paul Brand, Rich Mullins, Helen Keller, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Hudson Taylor, Loren Cunningham (thank you for YWAM!), Bill Bright, Mother Theresa, and J.C. of course.

My Blog

How Did I End Up Here?

Do you ever wonder if you're in the right spot? What I mean is, do you ever wonder if you are where God wants you to be - whether it is a job, a city or country. I am currently living in the suburbs a...
Posted by Mercyman on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 11:05:00 PST

Can you trust GPS?

Today I carpooled with some friends to a wedding in Olympia, WA. Being from Seattle (except for Mike, who's from California) none of us knew how to get to the church where John and Grace were get...
Posted by Mercyman on Sun, 27 May 2007 02:01:00 PST

This is Your Time

Posted By:Pat (PC) Get this video and more at MySpace.comI was at a Christmas gathering the other night, and saw some old friends that I usually only see about once a year (usually near th...
Posted by Mercyman on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 02:53:00 PST

"All for Love's Sake"

There's a great song Tim Hughes wrote entitled, "Light of the World", and I always liked it when it was played at my church, http://cornerstoneseattle.com but the lyrics never really hit me until my l...
Posted by Mercyman on Thu, 10 Aug 2006 12:48:00 PST

Have Our Feet Become Too Soft?

When I was working in Goma, Zaire (now the Congo) in the Rwandan Refugee Camp known as Kibumba, we did some medical clinics in an orphanage.  Most of the children didn't have shoes, and they didn...
Posted by Mercyman on Sun, 09 Jul 2006 11:29:00 PST